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WW2 - ROYAL AIR FORCE - OFFICERS " ECONOMY " PTN. CAP INSIGNIA

An original RAF officer's so called , " Economy Pattern cap insignia as worn on the front of the peaked service dress cap.
How they call this Economy is beyond me.
Metal crown with very fine detail and inset with blue and green enamel.
Padded red velvet backing behind the crown.
Gilt eagle and bullion wire wreath. Black wool backing .
Black cotton backing.
Removed from cap.
Outstanding example..
V.G.C.

This badge is of the economy pattern introduced during the Second World War. The most notable feature is the metal crown which was only used on wartime caps

Code: 60311

65.00 GBP